Comparison

Mr Jump vs Box Cat Bash

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mr Jump

Guide a character through challenging levels in this fast-paced platformer. Test your reflexes and timing with simple one-tap controls. Enjoy vibrant worlds, compete with friends, and play offline.

Highlights
  • One-tap gameplay
  • Challenging levels
  • Compete with friends
  • Catchy soundtrack
  • No Wi-Fi mode
Features
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Meet Mr Jump, your new favorite guy! Help him on jumping his way through the different ingenious and tricky levels! --------------------------------------- App Store Best of 2015! --------------------------------------- Testimonials: Touch Arcade 4/5 “This shouldn't be so hard. Famous last words, those are, in that strange world of gaming where we can die again and again. Mr Jump is really, really hard. It doesn't even ease you in, at least compared to other games.” PocketGamer 7/10 “It's a hateful experience, and you'll probably swear your entire face off while you're playing, but you'll still wrap your clammy palms around your phone and try to get to the end.” 148Apps 4/5 “You’ll keep chipping away at the stage, keen to get further and come across something even harder along the way.” TechCrunch “Gameplay is challenging without being infuriating, and rewards the kind of hardcore pattern memorization that made classic titles for Atari and NES so fun to play. It’s also refreshing to see something other than an endless runner manage this kind of one-button simplicity.” Gamezebo “Mr Jump Is the Game Everyone Will Be Playing This Month” Macworld “Flappy Bird fans, platformer lovers, and masochists alike will enjoy Mr Jump. This free game is already shooting up the App Store charts and with good reason. Go see what all of the fuss is about.” Test your reflexes, timing, and precision in this fast-paced platform game that’s as simple as it is addicting. Mr. Jump offers endless fun and challenging levels to keep you on your toes. Features One-Tap Gameplay: Simple tapping gameplay, very easy to learn but hard to master. Challenging Levels: Explore a variety of vibrant worlds with unique obstacles. Compete with Friends: Challenge your friends for the highest score and prove you’re the best jumper. Catchy Soundtrack: Immerse yourself in the game with catchy music that sticks in your head. No Wifi mode : Perfect for both online and offline adventures, play with no wifi needed! Ready to leap into action with 2 times the fun? Download Mister Jump for free now and show off your skills in this fun, addicting, and classic runner and dash adventure! This flappy yet thrilling jump game is a top-tier casual experience, suitable for boys, girls, teens, and adults of all ages. Jump into cool fun. Jump with Mr. Jump!

About

Box Cat Bash

Control a cat character to smash falling cars before they explode. This sequel to a 2011 hit features simple, tight controls optimized for mobile devices and supports game controllers.

Highlights
  • Smash falling cars
  • Tight mobile controls
  • Game controller support
  • Sequel to a classic
  • Arcade gameplay
Features
Currently charting
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Box Cat returns! Smash cars falling from above before they explode. Simple, tight controls built for your phone. Supports game controllers. Sequel to the 2011 smash hit Box Cat.

Screenshots

Mr Jump4 screens
Box Cat Bash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mr Jump at Free against Box Cat Bash's $0.99. Mr Jump also leads on ratings volume (4.2K vs 4). Box Cat Bash's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Mr Jump is free to download; Box Cat Bash costs $0.99 up front. Mr Jump sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Box Cat Bash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Box Cat Bash holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mr Jump has 4.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Mr Jump's written reviews are positive against 100% of Box Cat Bash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mr Jump ships an update every 10 days, Box Cat Bash every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Mr Jump versus Box Cat Bash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMr JumpBox Cat Bash
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.4 (4.2K ratings)4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.2K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#195 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB42 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKooappsRusty Moyher

Customer experience

Mr Jump

All ratings4,174 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral5.2%
Negative8.9%
Written reviews2,077 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral5.8%
Negative12.4%

Box Cat Bash

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Mr Jump

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unresponsive controls at times
  • Levels freezing or crashing
  • Inconsistent performance on newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Checkpoint system to avoid restarting levels
  • Ability to create custom levels
  • More level variety and themes
  • Option to remove ads for a one-time fee

Box Cat Bash

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Mr Jump

One-time10
  • Key$0.99
  • Small Coins$0.99
  • Small Gem Pack$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Medium Coins$2.99
  • Medium Gem Pack$4.99
  • Large Coins$7.99
  • Large Gem Pack$9.99
  • Huge Coins$14.99
  • Extra Large Gem Pack$19.99
1 purchases

Box Cat Bash

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Mr Jump free?
Mr Jump is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Box Cat Bash free?
Box Cat Bash costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mr Jump or Box Cat Bash?
Box Cat Bash is rated higher. Mr Jump averages 4.4 out of 5 from 4.2K ratings, while Box Cat Bash averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.
Do Mr Jump or Box Cat Bash have ads?
Mr Jump shows ads; Box Cat Bash does not.
Which is updated more often, Mr Jump or Box Cat Bash?
Mr Jump ships an update every 10 days, and Box Cat Bash every 2 days. Most recently, Mr Jump was updated on September 24, 2026 and Box Cat Bash on August 30, 2026.

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